CLOUD





Definition:

  1. [noun] any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible

  2. [noun] a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude

  3. [noun] out of touch with reality; "his head was in the clouds"

  4. [noun] a cause of worry or gloom or trouble; "the only cloud on the horizon was the possibility of dissent by the French"

  5. [noun] suspicion affecting your reputation; "after that mistake he was under a cloud"

  6. [noun] a group of many insects; "a swarm of insects obscured the light"; "a cloud of butterflies"
    Synonyms: swarm

  7. [verb] make overcast or cloudy; "Fall weather often overcasts our beaches"
    Synonyms: overcast

  8. [verb] make less visible or unclear; "The stars are obscured by the clouds"
    Synonyms: obscure, befog, beobnubilate, haze over, fog, mist

  9. [verb] billow up in the form of a cloud; "The smoke clouded above the houses"

  10. [verb] make gloomy or depressed; "Their faces were clouded with sadness"

  11. [verb] place under suspicion or cast doubt upon; "sully someone's reputation"
    Synonyms: defile, sully, corrupt, taint

  12. [verb] colour with streaks or blotches of different shades
    Synonyms: mottle, dapple

  13. [verb] make milky or dull; "The chemical clouded the liquid to which it was added"

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